API Overview

Creating and Using Security Keys User Guide
- Recent Revisions to This Document
- VISA Platform Connect: Specifications and Conditions for Resellers/Partners

Introduction to Creating and Using Security Keys

Create a Security Key
- Message-Level Encryption Keys
  - Creating a Message-Level Encryption Key
- PGP Keys
  - Creating PGP Keys
  - Adding PGP Keys to Your Account
  - Granting User Permissions
- REST API Key with a P12 File
  - Create a P12 File
- REST API Key with a Shared Secret Key
  - Create a Shared Secret Key Pair
- Secure Acceptance Keys
  - Creating a Secure Acceptance Key
- Simple Order API Keys
  - Creating a Simple Order API Key
- SOAP Toolkit Keys
  - Creating a SOAP Toolkit Key

Manage a Security Key
- Deactivate a Key
- Delete a Key
- Search for Keys Using Filters

Meta Key Creation and Management
- Create a Meta Key as a Portfolio User
- Create a Meta Key as a Merchant Account User
- Assign a Meta Key to All Merchants
- Assign a Meta Key to Select Merchants
- Remove a Meta Key from all Merchants
- Remove a Meta Key from Select Merchants
- Convert a Meta Key or Non-Meta Key
- Delete a Meta Key
- Regenerate a Meta Key

Meta Keys in API Requests
- REST API Payment Request with a Meta Key
- Simple Order API Payment Request Using a Meta Key
- SOAP Payment Request Using a Meta Key
- SCMP API Payment Request using a Meta Key

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Adding a PGP Key to Your Account

Follow these steps to add a PGP key to your account:

Log in to the Business Center:

https://businesscentertest.visaacceptance.com

On the left navigation panel, choose

Payment Configuration > Key Management
.

Click + Generate Key
.

The Create Key page appears.

Select PGP
and click Generate key
.

Enter the ASCII string into the text field, and click Create key
.

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